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Yearly Archives: 2011

the post-less-ness of this blog will cease in the new year when I get my broadband reconnected … srsly! I cannot get over how LONG it is TAKING…. anyhow, got lots of patterns and tutorials lined up for you. Including this adorkable christmas pudding bib 🙂 have an om-nom-nomable Christmas […]

I’m looking for help identifying some sewing machine feet. I believe them all to be screw on and quite old.this is my sewing machine. I do have other sewing machines if they won’t fit on this one… but this one’s my favourite… here are the feet! Here are my […]

Last weekend for Squiggle’s 12 week birthday we went to London MCM Expo (Comic Con) all cosplayed up… I got a bit frustrated because no one could see my costume since I ended up carrying Squig in the sling the whole time. but because his costume was blue, everyone thought […]

So many unfinished stories, here’s one I’ve been meaning to get to for AGES! I told you a while ago that I was making my own SPOC (simple piece of cloth) baby carrier. They’re also often referred to as baby wraps or slings, and they’re often HELLA-expensive! Witness the awesomeness […]

I’m not going to apologise for not blogging much recently, its amazing how hard it is to keep on top of everything once one of these comes into your life. He’s 10 weeks old in 2 days time, and for the past 3 nights he’s slept through from around 9pm […]

Its not a great picture, but it’s not a great dress… yet… this is the first draft of the first dress that I’ve designed, draped and made from NOTHING, the first attempt, the bodice was about 3 inches too high… I’ve just added some length to the straps and it […]

I finally got around to padding my dressform to make it something like the right shape…. This is what it used to look like… why do they make dressforms with no boobs!? srsly!? if you’re thinking about it don’t even bother with one of these adjustable dressforms … don’t […]

my partner for this swap was ZidishaLuxe … she actually participated in the metal swap I organised, so I knew she’d be a good partner. I made her a set of embroidery hoop coasters, emblazoned with some of Brittany’s best quotes from season one of Glee 🙂 Want to make […]